Amazon releases Amazon Deals App

Having released the Price Check app to help make online price comparisons easier using the iDevice, Amazon has now followed up with Amazon Deals, an iPhone app that lets users browse Amazon’s daily Gold Box Deals.

Stay up-to-date with Amazon Gold Box Deals wherever you go and never miss another deal. Amazon Deals for iPhone lets you check availability of current offers, schedule reminders, and purchase Lightning Deals and Gold Box Deals of the Day.

Amazon Deals features: – Up to date Deal of the Day and Lightning Deal offers and availability status – Ability to purchase deals via Amazon’s secure mobile shopping experience – View the day’s calendar of deal offers and set up alarms that remind you of individual deals – Subscribe to Apple push notifications to receive alerts about future deals in specific categories – Share great bargains you’ve found via e-mail, SMS, Facebook or Twitter

Aside from viewing current specials, the ability to check off specific categories that will be part of the upcoming deals (via push notification) should make it much more convenient for shoppers hoping to snag certain items/gadgets at great prices. Best of all, Amazon Deals is free to download for your iDevice.